Stories
From experimental art to the Chicago creative community, MCA Stories offer insight to contemporary culture through the voices of artists, archivists, writers, and more.
Results
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Talk | An Evening with Great Women Painters and Madeleine Grynsztejn
Hear as Jordan Casteel, Hilary Pecis, Loie Hollowell, and Genesis Tramaine reflect on great women painters, artists, and mentors.

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Dialogue | Wendy Red Star with Katerina Stathopoulou and Gaylord Torrence
Watch documentation of the virtual conversation with Wendy Red Star about her art and practice.

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Soundtrack Session: Manasseh + The Fam
Watch Manasseh + The Fam perform at the Chicago Public Media Jim and Kay Mabie Performance Studio.

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Opening Performance | Kikù Hibino
Documentation of sound artist Kikù Hibino’s performance on July 9, 2022, during the opening celebration of "Chicago Works: Gregory Bae."

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TV for Ave María Purísima (Enlightenment 8)
In this episode of the TV Series, MCA Teen Creative Agency Apprentice Ángelina Cofer speaks with artist Celia Álvarez Muñoz.

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TV for the Last Thanks
In this episode of the Tour Video series, join MCA Teen Creative Agency Apprentice Ángelina Cofer in a conversation with artist Wendy Red Star.

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In Progress | Devin T. Mays
Watch Devin T. Mays's performance, featuring artists Veronica Anne Salinas, Bill Harris, and Jordan Knecht.

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Soundtrack Interview: A tea party conversation with Manasseh
Otez Gary and Manasseh discuss growing up in Chicago, the parallels between R&B and gospel music, and creating music as a way through grief.

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Introducing Chicago Performs
Hear from the three artists debuting works at our new fall series, Chicago Performs.

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Martine Syms
Martine Syms describes how humor, complexity, and visual culture inform her conceptual project She Mad.

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Books
Nick Cave: Forothermore
Hardcover; 304 pages with 250 color illustrations. Copublished by the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and DelMonico Books•Prestel.

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Nick Cave: Forothermore
Learn more about Nick Cave's artistic process in this video created for the exhibition "Nick Cave: Forothermore."
